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RESOLUTION NO. 3590
A. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
COr !ENDING UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN DEL CLAWSON ON HIS
RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, the Honorable Del Clawson was elected to represent the 23rd
Congressional District in 1963 and later the 33rd Congressional District,
has announced his retirement as of January, 1979; and
WHEREAS, Congressman Clawson has given the citizens of the City of
Dobmey honest, unselfish representation in many capacities for 16 years;
and .
WHEREAS, Del Clawson's tenure in Congress has been distinguished by
his service as Chairman of the Republican Policy Coinittee and by his
membership on the United States House of Representatives Rules Committee,
the Convnittee on Committees, Internal Security Committee, Banking Committee,
Appropriations Committee, Housing Subcommittee and the National Aeronauti-
4 cal and Space Administration Subcommittee; and
WHEREAS,. Congressman Clawson has taken strong positions supporting
—' veterans, senior citizens, :strong national defense and increased local Zaw
enforcement especially through his efforts to encourage the curbing of
drug abuse; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Clawson has displayed considerable civic responsibility
by participating in the Red Cross, the Community Chest, the Kiwanis Club,
the Boy Scouts of America, the Cancer Society and the Salvation Army; and
WHEREAS, United States Congressman Del Clawson will be honored on
August 24, 1978, by his numerous friends, associates, and well-wishers at
the Quiet Cannon Restaurant at the Montebello Country Club.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Downey does resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1. That this City Council extends its appreciation and
commendation to Congressman Del Clawson for his many years of dedicated
service to the citizens of Downey and the 23rd and 33rd Congressional
Districts.
SECTION 2. That this City Council does hereby extend its best wishes
for many long years of enjoyment in retirement.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution and provide for its presentation to Del Clawson.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of August, 1978.
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WILLIAM L. GREENE, Mayor
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? ELiIF','a'' C' "'ci'.?1T`' th the foregoing resolutionE, was duly adopted at a
:Y Y? u l i" T)7 c < - ; t' ,f the ( (1 1 is Council of the City of Downey thereof held on
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